Canadian Clinical Drug Data Set
Terminology for use in digital health solutions such as electronic prescribing in Canada.
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Health standards used in Canada provide the clinical terminology and system communications that enable the thousands of health care providers across the country to communicate and share health information in a consistent, unambiguous, safe and reliable manner.
When used in digital health solutions, these standards support:
Terminology for use in digital health solutions such as electronic prescribing in Canada.
A comprehensive standard for storing, printing and transmitting medical imaging information.
A standards framework allowing for rapid development of systems that solve real world clinical and administrative problems.
Exchange information from one system to another using HL7 standards and terminology.
Facilitates capture, interchange and use of health-related data to support and enable all aspects of the health system.
The Canadian Nurses Association have endorsed the adoption of standardized clinical reference terminologies.
A comprehensive terminology for sharing laboratory data and clinical documents.
The Primary Health Care Electronic Medical Record Minimum Data Set (PHC EMR MDS) increases the availability of structured coded data in EMRs and supports performance measurement for clinical and health system use.
A comprehensive clinical terminology to capture and exchange clinical data.
A subset is a set of concepts or terms taken from a larger set for the purposes of facilitating the adoption or implementation of health terminologies.
Improving the quality of patient care through the effective sharing of clinical information among health care organizations, clinicians and their patients.